Ventspils University of Applied Sciences (VUAS) is a public higher education institution located in the city of Ventspils, Latvia. It was founded in 1997 and since then has become one of the most respected and recognized universities in the country. VUAS offers a wide range of programs in various fields such as Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering, Tourism, and Social Sciences. The university has a strong focus on research, and its research programs are highly ranked internationally.
The university has an excellent acceptance rate and offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid to students. The requirements for admission vary depending on the program, but generally involve an entrance exam, a personal statement, and proof of language proficiency. Accommodation is provided for international students, and the university also provides assistance with the application process and finding housing.
VUAS has nine faculties and numerous departments, including the Faculty of Business Administration, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology, Faculty of Tourism, and Faculty of Social Sciences. Each faculty offers several degree programs, and many of the programs are offered in English. The university also offers a variety of online programs.
The cost of attending VUAS varies depending on the program and the student's residency status. Tuition fees are relatively low compared to other universities in the region and the cost of living is also quite affordable. Additional fees include student services fees, health insurance, and library fees.
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